Durand Eastman Park was formally dedicated on May 22, 1909 and is currently 977 acres. The 5,000 feet of Lake Ontario waterfront at Durand Eastman Park creates a relaxing summer environment, while supporting a winter challenge for cross-country skiers. Its steep wooded slopes, valleys, scenic vistas, small lakes, spring flowering trees and spectacular fall foliage colors add to this park’s exceptional beauty. Durand Eastman Park has eight shelters and one enclosed lodge for rent, a playground and a golf course. Durand Eastman Park is home to 8 shelters and 1 lodge for rent. The shelters vary in location, size, and nearby amenities.

Durand Eastman Park

At 447 acres, Ellison Park has the beauty of natural woodlands combined with steep slopes and the level flood plain of the Irondequoit Creek. Ellison has 5 softball diamonds, 1 multi-use athletic field, and a playground. It has an off-leash Dog Park. Tennis courts are located in the park off Blossom Road, and are lined for Pickleball also. There is one designated sledding hill located in Ellison Park. A non-motorized/car-top boat launch is located by the Circle Shelter allows you to boat in Irondequoit Creek. Fishing is also allowed. Ellison Park has many trails; their locations are shown on the trail map. Fort Schuyler is another attraction that the park offers; this replica of the original Fort is a great attraction for the whole family. This park has four enclosed lodges and six open-air shelters including a premium lodge, the Pavilion Lodge!

Ellison Park

Mendon Ponds Park is the largest Monroe County Park with 2,500 acres of woodlands, ponds, wetlands and glacially created landforms. In 1969, it was named to the National Registry of Natural Landmarks due to its geologic history and presence of significant kames, eskers, and kettles. This distinct park offers six Lodges and seven Shelters, all available for rental. Mendon Ponds has many recreational areas; Sharon’s Sensory Garden, Wild Wings, Inc., a Youth Camping area, and a boat launch (non-motorized boats only).

Mendon Ponds Park

At 380 acres, Powder Mills Park offers a unique natural setting with steep hillsides, creekside meadows and wetlands that provide a variety of recreational activities. There is downhill skiing, hiking, and trout fishing. The park also offers six lodges and four shelters all available to rent.

Powder Mills Park

"Pane Vino" which means bread and wine in Italian offers contemporary Italian Cuisine in a rustic Tuscan setting on the Genesee River. Walking distance to all downtown hotels and Convention Center. Free valet parking available. Enjoy your meals on our tree-topped courtyard with weekly live music. Dinner hours: Sunday 3-9pm, Monday-Thursday 5-9pm, Friday 5-10pm and Saturday 4-10pm. Lunch hours are Thursday and Friday, 11:30am-3pm.

Pane Vino On the River

The Genesee Brew House, previously a 9,200 square-foot space bottle house, captures and shares the rich history of The Genesee Brewery. Located nearby High Falls, the Genesee Brew House has become a top destination in Rochester. The Brew House features interactive exhibits and historical artifacts, as well as a pilot brewery with a tasting room, pub-style restaurant, and gift shop. Brew House guests enjoy spectacular views of High Falls, along with a variety of seasonal and specialty beers! Tours of the pilot brewery are offered throughout the week and allow guests to learn about the brewing process and history of the Genesee Brewery.

Genesee Brew House

Tapas sparkles with a stylish, warm & rustic atmosphere. The menu is electric & exotic, featuring many wild game & seafood dishes. Martini menu, 35 wines by the glass, homemade sangria.

Tapas 177

Cafe and restaurant inspired by the traditional Italian sagra: a local festival centered around food, community, and the joy of gathering.

Sagra Italia

The Rochester Americans are a professional ice hockey team, with home games played at the Blue Cross Arena. They are the American Hockey League affiliate of the Buffalo Sabres, and are owned by Pegula Sports Entertainment along with the Buffalo Sabres and Buffalo Bills. The Rochester Americans are one of the most successful, longest operating and storied franchises in the AHL. With more than 70 years of heritage and tradition, the hometown Amerks have won numerous Calder Cup Trophies and are active in many charitable causes in the Rochester Community. For more information or tickets, please visit www.amerks.com or call 855-GO-AMERKS.

Rochester Americans Hockey Club

The Rochester Knighthawks deliver fast paced, hard hitting box lacrosse right in the heart of downtown Rochester. At every game, you’ll experience rapid scoring, big hits, and an electric atmosphere filled with music, lights, and nonstop fan engagement. It’s more than a game—it’s a full entertainment experience. And with affordable tickets, easy access, and an energetic local fanbase, catching a Knighthawks game is one of the most authentically Rochester activities you can enjoy.

Rochester Knighthawks Professional Indoor Lacrosse Team

Home to the Major League Baseball Triple-A Rochester Red Wings, an affiliate of the Washington Nationals. There are 10,840 seats, but has the capacity to hold an additional 3,000 with added bleachers and standing room areas.



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